Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on ignition system
| Risk of injury due to electric shock |
| The ignition system is under high-voltage when the engine is running. Touching the ignition system may result in an electric shock. |
| – | Do not touch or disconnect ignition cables when the engine is running or being turned at starter speed. |
| Risk of damage to components |
| If the engine is washed while running and if electric cables are connected or disconnected, components may become damaged. |
| – | Switch off the ignition before connecting or disconnecting electric cables. |
| – | Also, switch off the ignition before washing the engine. |
Safety precautions when working on cooling system
Risk of scalding due to hot coolant
The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is hot. Hot
steam/hot coolant can escape - risk of scalding.
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Other materials:
Removing and installing refrigerant line between air conditioner compressor
and evaporator
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine bung set -VAS 6122
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331/- (5…50 Nm)
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Removing and installing brake and tail light bulb -M21-/-M22
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
Removing
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Remove tail light cluster on body
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Removing and installing fuse holder B -SB-
Removing
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With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable from
battery
→ Chapter.
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Press release tabs -arrow- and
detach cover -1- ...
